Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool
Point of interest
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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14 Benjamin Rd, Farmer's Market Road, Township of Woolwich, ON, N2V 2J9
  • Place, St. Jacobs Market District Visitor Information Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Jacobs Outlets
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, St Jacobs Farmers Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Township of Woolwich

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG places you next to St. Jacobs Market District Visitor Information Centre and St. Jacobs Outlets. This 103-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • St. Jacobs Market District Visitor Information Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • St. Jacobs Outlets - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Jacobs Country Playhouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St Jacobs Farmers Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Conestoga Mall - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kitchener Station - 14 min drive
  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fritter Co - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ray Woodey's Craft Chippery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪State & Main Kitchen & Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG

Guests of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG have access to an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect 42-inch LED TVs with digital channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Select Comfort beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Splash pad
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Splash pad

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG on Mar 29, 2026 start from $97, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Township of Woolwich, just steps from St. Jacobs Market District Visitor Information Centre and St. Jacobs Outlets, and within a short walk of St Jacobs Farmers Market. You'll also find St. Jacobs Country Playhouse and Waterloo Central Railway less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG include a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6 AM and 10 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets and free wired internet as well as an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG serves free buffet breakfast from its snack bar.

Will Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG is Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.), which is 16.4 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterloo - St Jacobs by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 723 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1285 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Shohel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very happy with this hotel experience. The rooms were clean and well furnished and the breakfast was delicious. The rooms were nice looking and was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were thrilled with our stay! Gharinder at the front desk went above and beyond to make sure we had a great stay. The breakfast was great and getting a later checkout time was easy, even on short notice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

CAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
veary good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind staff, clean room, convenient area
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hindusan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, breakfast was really good and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious, easy check-in and check-out, the pool hours were long and the kids loved the splash area and the buckets, and the breakfast was open early. It's not the fancy-est hotel, but it was just what we needed when we needed it at a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pick Haa Flecka

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant welcome and check in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

washroom was good...the hot water temp needs to be lowered 10 degrees...good breakfast and courtess staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen, Toronto

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Beautiful spacious room, friendly staff, good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Totally Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is clean. Staff was very friendly and checked me in nicely
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

cindy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

wayne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staff unavailable on check-in and had to hunt them down
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Lindsay

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great just some dirt left on the counters in the room is all. Food was GREEAAAAAT!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No issues whatsoever
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosana Sou Guin

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and nicely renovated. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Sunny

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nando, Kitchener

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing. Clean, spacious and quiet. By far one of the best we have stayed at. Staff was friendly as well. Only concern was the wait for the security deposit.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025